A 77-year-old woman lives on the street in central Athens with her two dogs, turned away by shelters that will not take pets

The case, which came to light through social media, is the latest in a series of animal cruelty incidents that have drawn public attention and prompted criminal investigations in the country

Felony animal cruelty charges are expected as well, after security footage of the incident in the western Peloponnese town of Gastouni sparked nationwide outrage

The suspect, seen on now a widely disseminated video, claims she was unaware she had run over the animal; the case sparked nationwide outrage and renewed scrutiny of animal welfare violations

Municipal services were mobilized for the rescue operation, with assistance from the fire brigade

The local municipality installs warning signs to protect stray animals, urging drivers to slow down and stay vigilant on busy streets

Three Greek municipalities have come together to create a focused effort to better support stray pets.

Recognizing that animal cruelty damages not only lives but also local reputation, the Ierapetra team launched the groundbreaking campaign “Animal Abuse Harms Crete.”

A new government initiative introduces an official label for tourist accommodations welcoming pets, aiming to upgrade hospitality standards while promoting animal welfare and responsible pet ownership

Debuting this year at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival and the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival, the documentary tells the story of the man behind the world-famous 'Takis Shelter' who gave up everything to devote his life to rescuing animals in Crete

Authorities in Kozani ordered the culling of 200 sheep and imposed strict movement bans after a confirmed case of sheep pox, aiming to contain the spread of the virus

How social media fame turned a stray feline in Crete into a viral spectacle — until local rescuers stepped in to save her

The fine is Greece’s harshest penalty yet following public outrage and a growing crackdown on animal cruelty.

The bear, protected under Greek and EU law, was found dead near a village in Kastoria. Killing or injuring animals is a criminal offense under Greek law.

The National Museum of Contemporary Art exhibit challenges visitors to go beyond centuries of human-centered narratives and see themselves as part of a whole.

Whether you're among those graced with the unique company of a four-legged friend, considering bringing one into your life, or have previously owned one, World Stray Animal Day serves as a reminder of our role in protecting stray animals and the tireless work of numerous welfare organizations

Eleven groups bring decades of experience to be channeled into initiatives aimed at effectively protecting local species and ecosystems.

Dozens of animals strays or lost have been saved by volunteers in the massive Attica fire. This is how you can help.

The deplorable conditions of the horses at the center, which also hosts at least 2-3 donkeys, were revealed after the death of one of the tree horses stabled at the facilities on Sunday

The defendant did not appear in court and denied accusations of animal cruelty. His sentence was suspended for three years.